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[…]nglander: Well as I say I started off at Stoll's as a clapper boy and progressed to first assistant. I left Stoll's after about 12 months and went to Gaumont's, Gaumont British at Lime Grove. I was there at Lime Grove until the sort of crash came, the general film industry crash in 1936, when we wer[…]
[…]ouses which had been which were a rabbit warren communicating with the tower. There was a small tower block there which had been used and occupied by Gaumont British in the ‘30s in fact a cousin of mine had been a sound recordist at Gaumont British there in the ‘30s so I'd heard of the place and my […]
[…]hink Frank may have been making his religious films, but he couldn't. He could sell his religious films and that's why he eventually bought Odeon and Gaumont because that was the only way he could get his religious films shown. But rank wasn't on the scene not in not as early as it's not in 40, as I[…]
[…] [21:35 mins] Growing up: first job at newspaper; starting at Gaumont British News; first job as a cameraman; learning to use […]
[…]ut new reels and which one was which and which were the good ones and which were not so good and of course (phone) I thought the king of them all was Gaumont British News. And so I got myself on the tube and went to er Wardour Street and boldly walked up to offices and film house of Gaumont British […]
[…] extremely snobby. I remember it from my early days when Gaumont British was ÔÇ£ItÔÇØ and everything they did was absolutely wonderful […]
[…] Assistant, and Assistant Director at a variety of studios, including Gaumont British, MGM British, and for more cut-price producers such as […]
[…] like Clara Bow you know . That was made at Gaumont British . I: Right and some major names on that: […]
[…]little bits and pieces which I did...I: Right
CB: and Chick. That was the one when I was noticed as being like Clara Bow you know. That was made at Gaumont British.I: Right and some major names on that: Victor Saville 14 was the producer...CB: He was. And Edwin Greenwood 15 was the director
I: Y[…]